Living in Bodcaw, Arkansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bodcaw · Census data 2020–2024

Bodcaw has 177 residents with a median age of 52.4. The median household income is $70,625 (16% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $99,100, the median rent is $833/month.

Bodcaw is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Bodcaw at a glance

Population
177
Median age
52.4State: 38.5
Median household income
$70,625State: $60,773
Median home value
$99,100State: $188,000
Median rent
$833/moState: $947
Homeowners
78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.3%
Average commute
31 min

Is Bodcaw a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 47% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4%.

Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Bodcaw

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bodcaw the median home value is $99,100, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $833 per month, which is 18.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bodcaw$99,100
Arkansas$188,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bodcaw$833
Arkansas$947
United States$1,413

Bodcaw median household income

The median household income in Bodcaw is $70,625 and the income per person is $25,586. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Bodcaw$70,625
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Bodcaw: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
67
Owner-occupied
78.6%
Renter-occupied
21.4%
Vacant
16.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
3.16

Bodcaw demographics

Population
177
Median age
52.4
Under 18
23.7%
65 and older
26.6%
Households
56
Foreign-born
16.9%
Veterans
2.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White75.1%
Hispanic or Latino23.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bodcaw ›

Education in Bodcaw

19.3% of adults 25 and older in Bodcaw have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 6.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bodcaw19.3%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bodcaw

Unemployment rate
6.8%State: 4.9%
Average commute
31 minState: 23 min
Work from home
7.3%
Drive alone
79.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
73.2%

Bodcaw vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bodcaw177$70,625$99,100$833
Rosston391$72,097$37,100—
Willisville246$52,328——
Emmet435$56,016$86,900$633
Perrytown251$56,250$125,000$850
Hope8,671$37,500$91,900$823
Buckner284$95,729——
Stamps1,404$37,297$67,100$762
Waldo1,144$40,500$61,800$539

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Living in Bodcaw: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bodcaw, AR?

The median household income in Bodcaw is $70,625, 16% higher than the Arkansas median of $60,773 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Bodcaw?

The median home value in Bodcaw is $99,100, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.

How much is rent in Bodcaw?

The median gross rent in Bodcaw is $833 per month, about 18.3% of household income.

Is Bodcaw, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 47% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%.

What is the median age in Bodcaw?

The median age in Bodcaw is 52.4 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

How long is the commute in Bodcaw?

The average commute to work in Bodcaw is 31 minutes; 7.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bodcaw?

The unemployment rate in Bodcaw is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bodcaw?

19.3% of adults in Bodcaw have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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